Wolves 3-4 Chelsea
League Cup · · 4th Round
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Wolves 3-4 Chelsea.
Managers: Vítor Pereira (Wolves) · E. Maresca (Chelsea)
Match facts
- Venue: Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton — the fixture record names no ground, so this is where Wolves plays the majority of its home matches.
- Referee: Jarred Gillett, Australia
- Round: 4th Round
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 5' Andrey Santos for Chelsea (assist J. Gittens)
- 15' Tyrique George for Chelsea (assist J. Gittens)
- 41' Estêvão for Chelsea (assist Andrey Santos)
- 48' T. Arokodare for Wolves (assist Hwang Hee-Chan)
- 73' D. Møller Wolfe for Wolves (assist E. Agbadou)
- 89' J. Gittens for Chelsea (assist J. Hato)
- 90' D. Møller Wolfe for Wolves (assist E. Agbadou)
Bookings
- 24' Estêvão — Yellow Card
- 31' R. Gomes — Yellow Card
- 54' Hwang Hee-Chan — Yellow Card
- 72' Tyrique George — Yellow Card
- 79' L. Delap — Yellow Card
- 86' L. Delap — Yellow Card
- 86' L. Delap — Red Card
- 90+2' L. Krejci — Yellow Card
- 90+4' M. Caicedo — Yellow Card
- 90' Marc Cucurella — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Wolves — 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 1 · José Sá (G)
- 2 · M. Doherty (D)
- 6 · D. Møller Wolfe (D)
- 8 · Joao Gomes (M)
- 11 · Hwang Hee-Chan (M)
- 12 · E. Agbadou (M)
- 14 · T. Arokodare (F)
- 15 · Y. Mosquera (D)
- 24 · Toti Gomes (D)
- 28 · Fer López (M)
- 38 · J. Tchatchoua (M)
Substitutes
- 3 · Hugo Bueno (D)
- 5 · M. Munetsi (M)
- 7 · M. Mane (F)
- 9 · J. Strand Larsen (F)
- 10 · T. Chirewa (F)
- 21 · R. Gomes (D)
- 25 · D. Bentley (G)
- 27 · J. Bellegarde (M)
- 37 · L. Krejci (D)
Chelsea — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 4 · T. Adarabioyo (D)
- 11 · J. Gittens (M)
- 12 · F. Jörgensen (G)
- 17 · Andrey Santos (M)
- 21 · J. Hato (D)
- 27 · M. Gusto (D)
- 32 · Tyrique George (F)
- 34 · Joshua Kofi Acheampong (D)
- 40 · F. Buonanotte (M)
- 41 · Estêvão (M)
- 45 · R. Lavia (M)
Substitutes
- 1 · Robert Sánchez (G)
- 3 · Marc Cucurella (D)
- 7 · Pedro Neto (F)
- 8 · E. Fernandez (M)
- 9 · L. Delap (F)
- 20 · João Pedro (F)
- 24 · R. James (D)
- 25 · M. Caicedo (M)
- 29 · W. Fofana (D)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Wolves: LLDDW · 5 pts from 5 · 6-7
- Chelsea: LWWWW · 12 pts from 5 · 12-4
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Wolves and Chelsea.
- Wolves 1-3 Chelsea · Feb 7, 2026
- Chelsea 3-0 Wolves · Nov 8, 2025
- Chelsea 3-1 Wolves · Jan 20, 2025
- Wolves 2-6 Chelsea · Aug 25, 2024
- Chelsea 2-4 Wolves · Feb 4, 2024
Other matches in 4th Round
League Cup, 4th Round.
- Wrexham 1-2 Cardiff — 28 Oct 2025
- Liverpool 0-3 Crystal Palace — 29 Oct 2025
- Arsenal 2-0 Brighton — 29 Oct 2025
- Newcastle 2-0 Tottenham — 29 Oct 2025